New Emergency App for Undocumented Immigrants
1,352 views · Published 21 April 2018 · 1:50 · Indexed 24 September 2026
Channel: Voice of America · 2018 · News & Politics
A nonprofit citizens group "United We Dream," launched a new smartphone app that gives undocumented immigrants a virtual "panic button" if they are ever swept up in a raid or detained. The app provides legal advice and allows undocumented immigrants to notify their relatives quickly, when and if they fear that an interaction with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), or local police, might lead to their arrest. Veronica Balderas Iglesias has more. Originally published at - https://www.voanews.com/a/emergency-app-undocumented-immigrants/4358809.html
